The internet is taking us to places without boundaries. But we won’t know what it all means until we get there.
The use of good metaphors is slowly dying — like good fiction at local bookshops.
The internet, far from being the bane of journalism, is fast reinventing the industry, led by the avant-garde geek-cum-journalists.
The esteemed Umberto Eco brings us a weighty volume in <em>The Infinity of Lists</em>. The problem however is, that the book is arm-gnawingly boring.
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/ 19 February 2010
There seems to be a perception among bibliophiles (some of them, at least) that the ebook is a solution looking for a problem.
The quiet tourist area of Mtunzini, 140km north of Durban, boasts scenic beaches, great bird watching, and the most internet bandwidth in SA.